Sandford Bay Surf Break

Sandford Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 57.48° N 1.79° W

Issued: 12 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
11.4° C

Normal for this time of year

Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 6AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (18 Jun)3ft (0.9m)5s

Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.8
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
1.1
S
5
1
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1.5
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1
S
5
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.5
SE
5
0.6
S
5
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
38
38
37
37
56
51
37
39
56
136
128
93
83
59
5
4
1
1
12
16
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
35
S
35
S
10
WSW
15
ENE
20
NNE
10
NE
0
NE
5
S
5
SSE
10
NW
5
N
0
NNW
5
SSE
10
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
3:32AM3.49m
4:22PM3.23m
4:22AM3.44m
5:18PM3.06m
5:14AM3.34m
6:14PM2.90m
Low Tide
9:52AM-0.05m
10:08PM0.61m
10:46AM0.06m
10:58PM0.78m
11:41AM0.22m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:07
4:07
4:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:07
10:08
10:08
 mm
1
1
6
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
16
14
13
14
14
14
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
12
12
12
12
12
13
14
16
16
16
17
Feels °C
13
11
8
9
9
8
9
11
11
10
8
8
13
10
9
10
12
12
12
13
15
16
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
5
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
1.1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.1
N
6
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
4
Energy kJ
22
38
38
37
37
25
20
12
11
11
11
5
5
80
49
39
37
24
17
1
11
9
8
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
8
0.4
SE
5
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
54
9
5
5
5
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
5
0.4
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
1.1
S
5
1
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1.5
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1
S
5
0.5
SE
5
0.6
S
5
Energy kJ
12
7
16
28
37
56
51
37
39
56
136
128
93
83
59
12
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
21
152
152
152
152
155
152
42
155
157
157
178
161
155
23
155
152
157
157
157
683
844
466
161
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
8
4
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
9
5
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